Tristan Jarry spent most of the past year in a constant state of flux, be it with his health, his game or his state of mind. If the Pittsburgh Penguins’ two-time All-Star goaltender wasn’t dealing with injuries that limited him to 47 games, he was careening between unbeatable and very beatable while flirting with career-lows…… read more »
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Blackhawks Are a Prime Trade Partner for Cap-Strapped Teams
The insiders are at the cottage, much of the cap space is gone, and so we enter the slow portion of the NHL offseason. While there are still rumors swirling around specific players, most teams have finished their roster construction, while others still need to make moves to get under the salary cap. What teams…… read more »
Being a bottom-6 forward is personal for new Penguins center Noel Acciari
Brandon Tanev’s tenure lasted only two seasons with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Claimed in the 2021 expansion draft by the Seattle Kraken, Tanev became something of a cult hero in Western Pennsylvania despite only playing an even 100 regular season games for the Penguins.… read more »
What is the Plan B if the Penguins can not get Erik Karlsson?
The Pittsburgh Penguins are still reportedly talking to the San Jose Sharks about three-tine (and reigning) Norris Trophy winning defenseman Erik Karlsson, and seem to be one of the two “finalists” along with the Carolina Hurricanes. There are a lot of obstacles into getting this type of deal completed, ranging from making the salary cap…… read more »
Former Penguins goaltender Thomas Greiss retires after 14 seasons
A former Penguins’ goalie is calling it a career after playing his way into the history books. Despite spending only one season with Pittsburgh, Thomas Greiss spent 14 years in the NHL and does so as the leader in wins among German-born goaltenders. Greiss was a Penguin in the 2014-15 season, playing 20 games and…… read more »
Steelers’ Players Who Won’t Live up to Hype in 2023 Season
The Pittsburgh Steelers took a chance with their marquee offensive addition this offseason. The Steelers brought in Allen Robinson from the Los Angeles Rams…… read more »
Minkah Fitzpatrick, Derwin James Jr. Top NFL Safety Rankings by Coaches, Execs
After being an All-Pro first team selection last season for the third time in his career, Pittsburgh Steelers star Minkah Fitzpatrick was named the NFL’s best…… read more »
NFL Legend J.J. Watt, Steelers’ T.J. Become 1st Brothers Featured on Wheaties Box
Future Pro Football Hall of Famer J.J. Watt and Pittsburgh Steelers star defensive end T.J. Watt are already the first and only pair of brothers to win NFL…… read more »
On this date in Penguins history: July 11th — Jaromir Jagr traded
To borrow from FDR, July 11th is a date that will live in infamy as far as Pittsburgh Penguins lore goes. On this date in 2001, the team pulled the trigger on dealing Jaromir Jagr to the rival Washington Capitals. The Pens included another marginal player that they simply didn’t/couldn’t afford to keep in Frantisek…… read more »
West By Pod: Deep Divin’ into Penn State and Pitt
The boys are back for the first of our Deep Dive series with a look at our old foes from Pennsylvania. Join Joel and Jordan on the latest episode of West By Pod as they begin our Deep Dive series by taking a look at two old foes from Pennsylvania. Listen to this episode and…… read more »